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HURCON Status

Current HURCON Status:

HURCON Normal

 

 


Hurricane Conditions (HURCON) Levels Defined

 

STATUS

CONDITIONS

OPS NORMAL This is a stand-down condition set from 1 December to 31 May each year except when modified by a rare winter tropical cyclone.
HURCON 5  A seasonal alert condition that is automatically set by all units in FLWG from 1 June through 30 November each year unless directed otherwise by the FLWG/CC
HURCON 4 The watch condition in which sustained surface winds of 39 mph or greater associated with tropical cyclone activity are expected within 120 hours.
HURCON 3 The watch condition in which sustained surface winds of 39 mph or greater associated with tropical cyclone activity are expected within 48 hours.
HURCON 2 The warning condition in which sustained surface winds of 39 mph or greater associated with tropical cyclone activity are expected within 24 hours
HURCON 1 The danger condition in which sustained surface winds of 39 mph or greater associated with tropical cyclone activity are expected within 12 hours
RESPONSE The storm has passed or dissipated and is no longer a threat to the area.
Secure HURCON Units shall resume HURCON 5 at the direction of FLWG/CC, after tropical cyclone passage, or when it is reasonably certain that the system will not reverse its course or stall.

 

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